Murderkill River
The Murderkill River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in central Delaware in the United States. It is approximately 21.7 miles long and drains an area of 106 square miles on the Atlantic Coastal Plain.
- Stream
- Description: river in Delaware, United States
- Also known as“Dover River”“Mordarek-ijhlen”“Mother Creek”“Mother Kill”“Motherkiln Creek”“Mothers Creek”“Murder Kill Creek”“Murther Creek”“Murtherkill”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Bowers and Kitts Hummock.
South Bowers
South Bowers is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States.
Kitts Hummock
Hamlet
Kitts Hummock is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States.
3 miles north of Murderkill River
Murderkill River
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Latitude
39.05845° or 39° 3′ 30″ north
Longitude
-75.39658° or 75° 23′ 48″ west
Open location code
87F63J53+99
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Murderkill River” goes by many names.
MurderkillCatalan
Murderkill RiverCebuano
默德基爾河Chinese
Murderkill RiverDutch
Abhainn MurderkillIrish
МердеркиллRussian
MurderkillVenetian
Afon MurderkillWelsh
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